Sample a true aviation experience inside a fighter, a torpedo bomber, and a helicopter with a highly specialized and personal tour. Additional charge required and may be purchased at Museum entrance.

Discover a rare, multi-sensory experience like no other at the Commemorative Air Force Airbase Arizona Museum. At the only combat aviation museum in Phoenix, you’ll take an edu-venture through history and learn how aircraft evolved as a vital partner to ground and sea operations from WWI to present.

The Commemorative Air Force Airbase Arizona Museum offers several events to honor war heroes, celebrate milestones, and keep military aviation history alive. Check out some of the exciting activities planned throughout the year.

The Commemorative Air Force Airbase Arizona Museum is located on the northeast corner of Greenfield Road and McKellips Road in Mesa, Arizona. With nearby access to the Loop 202 (Red Mountain Freeway), it is easy to get here from anywhere in the Valley.

Our museum showcases hand-painted bomber jackets, handwritten letters, brain buckets, military patches, and more.

Museum hours: 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Wed. – Sun. Closed on these holidays: 12/25, 1/1, and Thanksgiving Day. Location & Hours

Dozens of WASPs flew nearly every AAF aircraft type from six bases in Arizona. The patriotic sacrifice, service, and success of the WASPs, many of which were Arizonans, directly contributed to military aviation.

Don’t just get to look at the Arizona Commemorative Air Force Museum’s one-of-a-kind collection of historical military planes – fly in one! Our tour begins every summer in May and ends in September.

Museum hours: 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Wed. – Sun. Closed on these holidays: 12/25, 1/1, and Thanksgiving Day. Location & Hours

Ready to take a step back in time and see what it was really like to be part of the United States Air Force during times of combat? Buy tickets online. Get up close and personal with real wartime …